Staff and patients were left stranded over the situation, with several properties getting destroyed.

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The nurses and other health workers had to use work hours in mopping the floors and cleaning other areas to bring the situation under control.

The three-hour downpour also caused flooding in other parts of the metropolis. Areas affected were Kanvili- Tunayili, Gumani, Kunyavilli.